pulse, n.
(pulses)
freq. cnt. 2
(pulses)
freq. cnt. 2
the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
<noun.event> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
beat heartbeat pulsation pulse
sample sentences
"he could feel the beat of her heart"
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(electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)
<noun.event> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
impulse pulsation pulse pulsing
sample sentences
"the pulsations seemed to be coming from a star"
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edible seeds of various pod-bearing plants (peas or beans or lentils etc.)
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pulse
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the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health
<noun.time> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
heart rate pulse pulse rate